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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Feb 1:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Union NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a slight chance of rain after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, possibly mixing with snow after midnight, then gradually ending. Patchy fog before 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. North northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a slight chance of rain after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, possibly mixing with snow after midnight, then gradually ending. Patchy fog before 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. North northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Union NC
 35.3°N 81.94°W (Elev. 1004 ft)
Last Update:
12:20 am EST Feb 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Feb 4, 2026-6pm EST Feb 10, 2026
 
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